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The Myth of Voter Fraud /

"In The Myth of Voter Fraud, Lorraine C. Minnite presents the results of her meticulous search for evidence of voter fraud. She concludes that while voting irregularities produced by the fragmented and complex nature of the electoral process in the United States are common, incidents of deliber...

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Auteur principal: Minnite, Lorraine Carol
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : voter fraud and the dynamics of electoral mobilization
  • What is voter fraud?
  • Are U.S. elections vulnerable to voter fraud?
  • Evidence from the states
  • Would the rational voter commit fraud?
  • The political work of fraud allegations
  • Voter fraud allegations and their consequences
  • Appendixes: Allegations of voter fraud in the 2004 election cycle by the American Center for Voting Rights compared to substantiated number of fraudulent votes cast ; Selected state election codes and case law criminalizing election fraud in twelve states ; The quest for federal data on voter fraud ; Steps in extracting voter fraud records from the federal court cases integrated database ; Reconciling differences in agency coding of federal election law violations ; Oregon election law complaints.